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Aug. 10—ST. LOUIS — Soon after announcing his retirement on Tuesday morning, St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent Kelvin Adams quoted the Isley Brothers lyric "I got work to do" regarding his next move. He wants to find a way to keep helping kids in St. Louis after 14 years as head of the city's school district. "I care deeply about the kids in this city," Adams said in an interview. Adams, ...

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Aug. 10—The Paso Robles Joint Unified School District Board of Trustees tabled discussions on revising its policies around discrimination and harassment at its meeting Tuesday night after community outrage about proposed cuts to LGBTQ+-focused protections. "I think this is an issue that has to simmer a little while in the community," Board President Chris Arend said at the meeting. The board ...

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Aug. 10—Students who attend the Lorain City Schools and their families flooded the Black River Landing in downtown Lorain on Aug. 10 for the second-annual Titan Up Back-to-School event. The district handed out bags of school supplies and books during the event. Free hot dogs and other snacks were available. Booths were set up all over the area offering youngsters the chance to play games or ...

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Aug. 10—On Wednesday, the School District of Manatee County welcomed back over 52,000 students across 50 public schools, 14 charter schools and one technical college. The first day of school can feel like the start of a new journey, but students are in good company. Several new teachers and administrators also are excited to jump start the 2022-23 school year. King Middle School in Bradenton ...

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Aug. 10—New school year, new start times. Several Inland Empire school districts have pushed back the start of the school day for secondary students this 2022-23 academic year to comply with a state law signed three years ago requiring public middle and high schools begin their mornings later. While the law became effective July 1, some districts, such as Redlands Unified and Fontana Unified, ...

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LOS ANGELES — Authorities investigating the crash in the Windsor Hills neighborhood that left five people dead are trying to sort out the actions and mindset of the nurse who prosecutors say plowed her Mercedes into the intersection. Investigators are still trying to get a full account of what brought Nicole Lorraine Linton, 37, to the corner of Slauson and La Brea avenues last Thursday ...

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Aug. 10—A former Centerville High School teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student pleaded no contest to lesser charges. Samuel Glenn, 33, was convicted of tampering with evidence, a third-degree felony, and furnishing alcohol to an underage person, a first-degree misdemeanor. The convictions came after he pleaded no contest, according to the Montgomery County ...

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Aug. 10—TROY — The second Tipp City Exempted Village Schools Board of Education member whose removal is being sought by a citizens group has asked a judge to reconsider a decision that dismissed some claims and instead throw out all allegations of inappropriate conduct. The motion for reconsideration was filed Friday by attorneys for Anne Zakkour, who along with board member Theresa Dunaway, ...

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DETROIT — An Oakland County Circuit Court judge granted a request Wednesday on behalf of parents suing the Oxford Community Schools to add new allegations that an armed security guard at the high school could have prevented at least one student's death during the November mass shooting. Judge Rae Lee Chabot approved Detroit attorney Ven Johnson's fourth amended complaint to the parents' ...

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Aug. 10—Tuition rates for Kirkwood Community College students this fall are expected to be 7.5 percent above last fall — marking the steepest increase this academic year among community colleges in the state, according to college documents. Just over a week before classes are scheduled to resume Aug. 22 for the fall semester, Kirkwood's Board of Trustees will consider Thursday approving an ...